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Experts prefer Netgear Nighthawk C7000 over Motorola SurfBoard SB6121
On 2 Apr 2024 (24 days ago) we went through 60 Modem expert endorsements .
Currently, Netgear Nighthawk C7000 received 1 endorsement from Networks Hardware (2 Jul 2022). Meanwhile, Motorola SurfBoard SB6121 did not receive any endorsements this month.
Rank | Change | Price | Modem | Popular Mechanics | Wirecutter | Lifewire | approvedmodems.org | HighSpeedInternet | BestReviews | Networks Hardware | Tom's Guide | PC Guide | The Strategist |
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33 | N/A | $200 | Netgear Nighthawk C7000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | Check price | Motorola SurfBoard SB6121 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 2 Jul 2022 Networks Hardware ranked Netgear Nighthawk C7000 as #9
Rank Modem Comment ... ... ... #9 out of 9 Netgear Nighthawk C7000 Runner UpSource: networkshardware.com
Rank | Change | Price | Modem | Popular Mechanics | Wirecutter | Lifewire | approvedmodems.org | HighSpeedInternet | BestReviews | Networks Hardware | Tom's Guide | PC Guide | The Strategist |
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1 | +1 | $190 | Arris Surfboard S33 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - |
2 | -1 | $250 | Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 | 5 | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - |
3 | +1 | $125 | Arris SURFboard SB8200 | - | - | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 9 |
4 | +1 | $157 | Netgear CM1000 | - | - | - | 5 | - | 4 | - | - | 3 | 1 |
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Expert reviews [13]
- with a score: 5
- without a score: 8
Highest score by notontop.com | 100 |
Average score based on 13 reviews | 90 |
Lowest score by approvedmodems.org | 80 |
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- Save monthly rental fees: Model C7000 replaces your cable modem and Wi-Fi router, saving you up to 168 dollars/year in equipment rental fees.
- Speeds by carrier: Xfinity (up to 800Mbps), Cox (up to 500Mbps), Spectrum (up to 400Mbps).
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Netgear Nighthawk C7000 is a very popular and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling modems and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Arris Touchstone TG1672G or Motorola B12 .
Netgear Nighthawk C7000 is $100 more expensive than an average modem ($99.99).